Celebrate World Chess Day with Disney's Queen of Katwe, based on the real life story of international chess star Phiona Mutesi. This vibrant feature film inspires students about chess and following their dreams. Our free Discussion Guide makes it easy to use Queen of Katwe in the classroom. https://journeysinfilm.org/product/queen-of-katwe/
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Episode 2 of the Alasdair Gray Archive’s UNLIKELY OBJECTS MOSTLY looks at Alasdair’s chessboard & the role #chess played in his practice: uncovering the game’s pivotal role in the making of the Hillhead Subway mural & the novel POOR THINGS
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On this day 100 years ago, #FIDE was founded. Happy #WorldChessDay to all my fellow #chess players! :StrattzrExcited: #ChessDay
☝️ Fun fact: speaking of #chess, today is #WorldChessDay and the 100th anniversary of the #InternationalChessFederation #FIDE being formed! :MOULE_Stars:
PSA to all #chess players:
The International Chess Federation (FIDE) are planning to set a #GuinnessWorldRecord for most amount of chess games played in 24 hours on #WorldChessDay, July 20, 2024 (FIDE's 100th birthday). You can play in person or online. :StrattzrHappy:
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July 20 is celebrated as #WorldChessDay
The #chess has origins in #india
The forerunner of the #game is Pachisi or #Chaupar played in #AncientIndia
This c1725 AD #Rajput #IndianMiniaturePainting from #Bikaner #rajasthan now at Victoria & Albert #museum London from a 'Barahmasa' or, 12 months shows a game of chaupar being played (top, right).
Barahmasa #paintings use activities of lovers & nature to illustrate the months, this #painting from a dispersed set being of 'Kartik' i.e. November
♟️ Since the computer Deep Blue first beat #chess legend Garry Kasparov back in 1996, it's been downhill for human players ever since.
🤖 Now researchers are developing a chess #AI that plays more like a human.
Find out more on #WorldChessDay ➡️https://bit.ly/46X9UJg https://t.co/iHkDEnJZ11
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"Chess is the gymnasium of the mind."
This quote highlights the mental exercise and strategic thinking that chess demands. World Chess Day celebrates the ancient game of chess and its profound impact on intellectual development, problem-solving skills, and critical thinking.
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♟️Artist: #linaskaziulionis in - City: #Kaunas Lithuania 🇱🇹 (2017) - Title: "Ladies playing chess" - #streetart #mastoart #art #mural #Schach #chess #weltschachtag #worldchessday
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